1 This is why LDL cholesterol is often referred to as bad cholesterol.  High-density lipoprotein. This type of lipoprotein is often referred to as good cholesterol. HDL picks up excess cholesterol in your blood and take it back to your liver where it's broken down and removed from your body.
The tapestry. The Bayeux Tapestry is 230 feet (69m) longs and 20inches (0.5m) high. It is likely that it was originally about 10 feet (3m) longer as the final scenes have been lost. It is made of linen fabric and embroidered in eight colours of wool yarn (See Description of the Bayeux Tapestry).
Modern versions are roughly about 3,600 kilometres (2,200 miles) spread out over three weeks. Early Tours were longer. In 1926, riders had to cover 5,745 km over 17 stages. The longest ever stage in the Tour de France was on 7th July 1919 â 482 km (300 miles) won by Jean Alavoine from Les Sables-dâOlonne to Bayonne.